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syria needs reconstruction. the bill varies in estimate, but let's say between $200 billion and $300 billion plus to reconstruct. the international community has committed itself not to provide that reconstruction assistance until those goals -- constitutional reform, u.n.-supervised elections -- are realized. that's a powerful incentive because our assessment is russia, iran. syrian regime don't have those funds, aren't going to be able to contribute, but they want a certain stability and they want authentication and that's what we're withholding until we see the progress made. the second and final comment i'd make is translating everything we do, u.s. and the international community, through the u.n. through the legitimacy of the security council and resolution 2254. this is the counterweight to sochi, to russian initiative which is would control and contain a track on their own. it won't have ledge m legitimat otherwise. >> mr. assad must be held accountable for his activities and that cannot be compromised i
syria needs reconstruction. the bill varies in estimate, but let's say between $200 billion and $300 billion plus to reconstruct. the international community has committed itself not to provide that reconstruction assistance until those goals -- constitutional reform, u.n.-supervised elections -- are realized. that's a powerful incentive because our assessment is russia, iran. syrian regime don't have those funds, aren't going to be able to contribute, but they want a certain stability and they...
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want to influence in syria and the don't want by syria but want. to go and syria seems a very rich. region you know for the oil. and natural the we we saw and. you know of the fighting there around. all the resources i knew way syria one. and the syrian cake is not much. and there is a. want of it's a part of the syrian cake what i thought say in the regime or not. russia but isn't a large part of the syrian. people. want not. to moscow and protect its interests and. what russia want ok well let me give the last word to joshua landis in a wrestle and josh i want to come back to the current situation in syria today this civil war is now entering its seventh year we've seen in the last forty eight hours more than one hundred people killed in italy been eastern ghouta civilians really bearing the brunt of this conflict the humanitarian situation is disastrous as the u.n. has said. where does this all leave this current escalation where does this leave peace efforts whether it's. whether it's so she whether it's geneva can maybe a negotiated solution still in syria or is this war only g
want to influence in syria and the don't want by syria but want. to go and syria seems a very rich. region you know for the oil. and natural the we we saw and. you know of the fighting there around. all the resources i knew way syria one. and the syrian cake is not much. and there is a. want of it's a part of the syrian cake what i thought say in the regime or not. russia but isn't a large part of the syrian. people. want not. to moscow and protect its interests and. what russia want ok well...
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syria. later vladimir putin's annual news conference. >> you can see if you want to understand the red/blue politics of you can't look at the state level project a look at the county level because that's where you start seeing those divisions. you can see it right there, presidential election maps. you can see yankee gum popping out, left the coast of veering, the deep south and tidewater. i haven't messed with the college. the red really is republican and the blue religious democrat. this isn't a recent election. this is the 1916 showdown. republicans for the first century of the history, party founded and almost explicitly yankee gum for centric mike lux but the parties come and go. awakes are gone. federals or so one as well. the current parties have swapped over last 40 years their constituencies and the program. it's just shifted around trying to understand any kind of historical time for them what's happened using parties as a cipher, red versus blue, is an exercise in futility. to las
syria. later vladimir putin's annual news conference. >> you can see if you want to understand the red/blue politics of you can't look at the state level project a look at the county level because that's where you start seeing those divisions. you can see it right there, presidential election maps. you can see yankee gum popping out, left the coast of veering, the deep south and tidewater. i haven't messed with the college. the red really is republican and the blue religious democrat....
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musician at the time from the mark less serious leads me to his read on any military operation against syria though this could change the face change on the ground. seven thirty pm in moscow these iraqi have rides flashback to iraq the same experts that claimed baghdad had weapons of mass destruction allan dorris i mean suggestions that whole ron is developing a nuclear bomb as western media wrongly named the so-called nuclear scientist mentioned in the report. yeah anti regime free syrian army reportedly stages a major assault on the loyalist base near the capital damascus as the arab league turns up the pressure on president assad despite his pledge to reform. out but not down a string of evictions of anti-corporate occupy protesters across the u.s. failed to stop the move with near enough. my colleague kevin no one will be up next with more news in thirty minutes time but first cross talk looking at the future of syria stay with us. you can live. a long and welcome across our computer all of our serious bloodiest days mikail has ruled out any military operation against syria though this c
musician at the time from the mark less serious leads me to his read on any military operation against syria though this could change the face change on the ground. seven thirty pm in moscow these iraqi have rides flashback to iraq the same experts that claimed baghdad had weapons of mass destruction allan dorris i mean suggestions that whole ron is developing a nuclear bomb as western media wrongly named the so-called nuclear scientist mentioned in the report. yeah anti regime free syrian army...
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if you want to if they intervene in syria and if the syria turned into a. protracted or longer a civil war or for years then they would have to take responsibility for for that and there is also. i would mention there is also the economic dimension to this if if if turkey intervene in syria and that would damages economy that might draw it spoil it sort of on their arab street also so i think the dimension of internet national interest sometimes coalesce with the national honor of the country a good market well how much is the rand playing in this here i mean the united states and saudi arabia again syria is a proxy it's a it's a way to get something done ok they don't care about the syrian people i'm sorry they don't. well they have their own interests and one aspect is if you like the religious ideological common interests that you have a shiite crescent if you are running from lebanon through syria particularly into iraq and then on to iran and also down to places like bahrain and east and saudi arabia and there is a kind of religious civil war it's not
if you want to if they intervene in syria and if the syria turned into a. protracted or longer a civil war or for years then they would have to take responsibility for for that and there is also. i would mention there is also the economic dimension to this if if if turkey intervene in syria and that would damages economy that might draw it spoil it sort of on their arab street also so i think the dimension of internet national interest sometimes coalesce with the national honor of the country a...
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is helping israel syria was and still is and then we'll freeze frame. and was a serious threat to israel and at the moment it almost doesn't exist nobody's asking israel to withdraw from the golan heights so in a way. this tragedy is quite a confortable situation for is we're in a march and how do you take a strike ok i mean in people in syria are being killed ok i mean that's one result . oh absolutely people in syria are being killed and that is exactly the problem certainly israel is taking advantage of a weaker syria now but the bottom line is that striking weapons that may have been destined for hezbollah which could immediately turn around and use them against syrians so whether israel continues these foreigners into syria or not is almost irrelevant to the people of syria because they're being attacked by their own government ok josh if i go back to it is everyone for getting the syrians now it looks like it's jockeying for position in the region it's everything's a proxy now joshua well things are proxy but as you've said you know the outside re
is helping israel syria was and still is and then we'll freeze frame. and was a serious threat to israel and at the moment it almost doesn't exist nobody's asking israel to withdraw from the golan heights so in a way. this tragedy is quite a confortable situation for is we're in a march and how do you take a strike ok i mean in people in syria are being killed ok i mean that's one result . oh absolutely people in syria are being killed and that is exactly the problem certainly israel is taking...
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the americans but what about the rest of syria the conflicts in the rest of syria exactly i mean the question of that with all of the absence of the or the presence of the u.s. forces in syria is not only about isis it's not only about iran although i mean these two key factors are very important for the for u.s. policy and u.s. thought that here in the region but it's also about finding a political solution to the conflict in syria. not a son to former secretary of state he put to what's most people actually believe as the most comprehensive clear us syria policy. last year in january last year during his famous speech before the hoover institution in stanford university when he when he actually identified the key objectives of u.s. policy actually in syria and why the united states should actually stay in syria with its military presence number one is but a venting. from coming back number two is but eventing iran from having a land door from iraq through syria to lebanon i eat continuing iranian influence in the region and number three. he's using the u.s. military presence in syr
the americans but what about the rest of syria the conflicts in the rest of syria exactly i mean the question of that with all of the absence of the or the presence of the u.s. forces in syria is not only about isis it's not only about iran although i mean these two key factors are very important for the for u.s. policy and u.s. thought that here in the region but it's also about finding a political solution to the conflict in syria. not a son to former secretary of state he put to what's most...
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what benefits does this event, which means the return of syria to the arab league, bring to syria, and until in your opinion, how effective will it be in the process of rebuilding this country and fully restoring national sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as strengthening syria's deterrent power against the protests and aggression of the zionist regime ? president gamal abdul nasser it is considered the beating heart of the arab nation, which is a two-way relationship between the arab world and syria, and syria, in a way, syria is also in the public relations of the arab league for itself, and in order to improve the country's position in the arab world , syria needs to enter the arab league in a way. obtaining legitimacy in the arab world, which is almost imposed on this country, and with the actors who in some way previously sanctioned this country , and in the form of legitimacy , syria should use this capacity to help rebuild syria, and finally, for syria, the issue is that in the format of arab cooperation and its own political capabilities as well as security for con
what benefits does this event, which means the return of syria to the arab league, bring to syria, and until in your opinion, how effective will it be in the process of rebuilding this country and fully restoring national sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as strengthening syria's deterrent power against the protests and aggression of the zionist regime ? president gamal abdul nasser it is considered the beating heart of the arab nation, which is a two-way relationship between the...
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news to the people of syria. however. if they do the same and withdraw from. afghanistan from iraq from other region that would always be good news but the thing is over the past twenty years the u.s. have been consistently destructive in our region. both in iraq and syria now in yemen and the role of the u.s. has never been positive who believe that the u.s. need to change their ways. and understand that. the way they've been interacting with the region is wrong. they've chosen the wrong path to work with us the actions of the americans world not bring anything good neither to themselves nor to the people of the region. you've seen what's been happening at the meeting in war so they haven't achieved anything the u.s. are. clueless they don't know how to proceed. both this administration and the previous administration are clueless about how to maintain and secure the interests of the region and so we believe that. the u.s. . change. policy towards the region i support turkey we know that believe that his concern
news to the people of syria. however. if they do the same and withdraw from. afghanistan from iraq from other region that would always be good news but the thing is over the past twenty years the u.s. have been consistently destructive in our region. both in iraq and syria now in yemen and the role of the u.s. has never been positive who believe that the u.s. need to change their ways. and understand that. the way they've been interacting with the region is wrong. they've chosen the wrong path...
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troops from both syria and iraq he has been increasing the numbers particularly in syria the number of u.s. troops now in syria are about three thousand troops and that is better yet expressed by the trump administration mr bolton and other than mr bolton that they want to attack syria based on the claim is that the whole new claim is of chemical weapon this is a farce. and mr trump clearly is into it so despite all the things he said that he doesn't want war it seems that the recent the policy of the united states is coming again to emphasize that the u.s. will stay in northern syria and this was said yesterday by the prompt administration that they were they are not going to withdraw from northern syria in fact the u.s. troops. which are located in about certain military camps and bases in northeastern syria east of the euphrates the area where is of the euphrates in syria is approximately. thirty to forty thousand square kilometer the end is smarter than three times bigger than my country levanon so and more than that this area is of those factors. to produce about three some of the
troops from both syria and iraq he has been increasing the numbers particularly in syria the number of u.s. troops now in syria are about three thousand troops and that is better yet expressed by the trump administration mr bolton and other than mr bolton that they want to attack syria based on the claim is that the whole new claim is of chemical weapon this is a farce. and mr trump clearly is into it so despite all the things he said that he doesn't want war it seems that the recent the policy...
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destruction of syria so. now it has opened its border with syria eight hundred sixty kilometers border with syria to terrorist groups from all kinds of companies perhaps more than a. company with terrorists came. in. and was not a problem of syria so mr. primarily responsible for what is going on in syria as far as the violence that has to spread all over the country and those also that back the groups which they collected from the muslim world and none of them order from europe as well. ship them to syria now they are just scratching their head and they don't know exactly what the heck they . we would like to do exactly know that they would be defeated yeah exactly they know they would be pretty good. ok all right let me were you know we're getting close to the break and let me go to adel here del i mean i think your point your first point is really is perfect is spot on is that the u.s. and its regional allies including syria they want to freeze the status quo when it comes to in the meantime i would point
destruction of syria so. now it has opened its border with syria eight hundred sixty kilometers border with syria to terrorist groups from all kinds of companies perhaps more than a. company with terrorists came. in. and was not a problem of syria so mr. primarily responsible for what is going on in syria as far as the violence that has to spread all over the country and those also that back the groups which they collected from the muslim world and none of them order from europe as well. ship...
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and it's and if they see that syria if you can get take syria down one way or another it exposes the weaknesses of iran that's a very cynical foreign policy but there's in between the lines that's what it seems like to me go ahead. well first of all it's tool that if the syrian regime or other when it falls it will weaken iran it will weaken hizbullah lebanon it is already i think in effect by the way on the behavior of hamas which dropped out of the mask with out of their own will and cancer therapy ever in gaza it is to some extent but look here is the problem with all that logic this civil war in syria even started by any kind of western instigation it started by the syrian people that is to say it is not something that started by foreign instigation not done mary comes not attacks not the israelis for god's sake it's started by the syrian people so this is a given situation now and what i said before and i will repeat it now it's not about democracy it's not about nation building you never add these words from me i agree completely with joshua landis that there can be nation buil
and it's and if they see that syria if you can get take syria down one way or another it exposes the weaknesses of iran that's a very cynical foreign policy but there's in between the lines that's what it seems like to me go ahead. well first of all it's tool that if the syrian regime or other when it falls it will weaken iran it will weaken hizbullah lebanon it is already i think in effect by the way on the behavior of hamas which dropped out of the mask with out of their own will and cancer...
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we're discussing syria . ok dan let me go back to you in damascus ok we've already talked about the russian iranian turkish initiative here but let's turn it upside down the other side as it were here saudi arabia are they going to go. all along with this is israel going to go along with this i don't think so these are the other obstacles here go ahead danny i completely agree i mean it i mean we have to separate the israeli interest from the saudi arabian interests but saudi arabia will continue to have an intransigent start stance towards the crisis in syria as it has done throughout because it's syria for saudi arabia it's an issue of national security and the huge failures in saudi arabia from policy in syria have actually reflected so negatively on the state that it's now beginning to lash out regionally it's being to lash out in the media if it's even. a complete you know the arab spring peter if you look at it it was stopped in syria if if they are spring managed to get rid of the syrian government thi
we're discussing syria . ok dan let me go back to you in damascus ok we've already talked about the russian iranian turkish initiative here but let's turn it upside down the other side as it were here saudi arabia are they going to go. all along with this is israel going to go along with this i don't think so these are the other obstacles here go ahead danny i completely agree i mean it i mean we have to separate the israeli interest from the saudi arabian interests but saudi arabia will...
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is iran's ally russia china have important interests with iran and syria they see syria not so much as important in and of itself but as a marker it's a canary in the mine shaft if syria falls in the world the west is going to turn on iran and they want regime change in iran even more than they wanted in syria and in many western analysts of course are asking for regime change in syria so that they can carry out regime change in iran it will weaken iran that's them i mean just not sorry but it wasn't a few weeks ago is nearly two weeks ago or a few months ago everyone is talking about the democratic forces of syria what happened to that. well the united states wants to you this sunday revolts and the arab spring in order to change there were a team in syria because it will help the united states it will bring in theory it could bring syria out all right near i mean russia are going to go to a short break and after a show it will continue our discussion on syrian state. and . there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. before the source materia
is iran's ally russia china have important interests with iran and syria they see syria not so much as important in and of itself but as a marker it's a canary in the mine shaft if syria falls in the world the west is going to turn on iran and they want regime change in iran even more than they wanted in syria and in many western analysts of course are asking for regime change in syria so that they can carry out regime change in iran it will weaken iran that's them i mean just not sorry but it...
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they're over extended in syria. they're weak end internally and economically and politically it has never been so isolated from the west. they will want a political solution at in spoint in the not too distant future >>> is that a reasonable expectation? >> not unreasonable. the west will want a democratic transition in syria. russia doesn't have any confidence that is going to take place. russia would prefer to have a better strong man in syria than bashar al-assad. he was a loser before the russians came in. the russians would like to work with the u.s. on some kind of a transition to a more stable situation, probably involving some kind of strong rule until some democratic transition occurs and russian is not sure that will ever occur >>> the u.s. would love to see a too. >> an end game move is to remove bashar al-assad from power. so long as he continues to be in power the conflict will continue there. >> as long as they continue in power, there will be groups fighting bashar al-assad and the fighting will not s
they're over extended in syria. they're weak end internally and economically and politically it has never been so isolated from the west. they will want a political solution at in spoint in the not too distant future >>> is that a reasonable expectation? >> not unreasonable. the west will want a democratic transition in syria. russia doesn't have any confidence that is going to take place. russia would prefer to have a better strong man in syria than bashar al-assad. he was a...
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syria! there are about 100 syria fans in the stadium. the country's footballing ambitions now rest on the shoulders of these 11 players. cheering. chanting. it's a close game. at half—time, it's goalless. in a sports club in damascus, the tension is palpable, as fans watch the game head towards the final minutes. a win here is absolutely crucial to syria's world cup hopes. syria! then, in the final minutes, returning star firas al—khatib is fouled and wins a penalty. omar kharbin scores... and syria have a famous victory. syria! its meaning to those in damascus is clear. the final score is syria one, uzbekistan zero! so too here in malaysia. syria! coach, lovely to meet you. good luck in south korea... this team operates under unique circumstances. they have a real belief they are playing for the syrian people. the achievements really do seem to transcend both sport and politics. it demonstrates the power of sport and how, even amidst the horrors of a civil war that has ripped syria apart, it can matter so much, to so many. let's ta
syria! there are about 100 syria fans in the stadium. the country's footballing ambitions now rest on the shoulders of these 11 players. cheering. chanting. it's a close game. at half—time, it's goalless. in a sports club in damascus, the tension is palpable, as fans watch the game head towards the final minutes. a win here is absolutely crucial to syria's world cup hopes. syria! then, in the final minutes, returning star firas al—khatib is fouled and wins a penalty. omar kharbin scores......
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and without accepting syria, the countries that are involved in the conspiracy against syria have now voted in favor of syria joining the arab league. in the words of these countries , they recognized their interests in convergence with syria and distancing themselves from the policies of the us in the region. the decision to cancel the suspension of syria's membership in the arab league a transformational union that in the last few months, this process has occurred in the region with the visit of parliamentary delegations of several countries in the last few weeks and the mutual visits of the foreign ministers of syria and saudi arabia to riyadh and damascus. it existed before, but perhaps it can be said that until the february earthquake in syria and turkey last month, the arabs did not have the courage to show it. this event is a victory for syria , and at the same time , it is a blow to the united states and the zionist regime. the region is opposed and even along with the western allies of the efforts to normalize the relations with syria expressed dissatisfaction. helali of sed
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a new front in syria's war turkey launches and ground attacks on the u.s. backed kurdish fighters in northern syria but what are the implications of uncoerced olive branch operation and what does it leave relations with washington this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program and. incisively began this year asking whether to thousands and eighteen could see the end of in the seventy year long war in syria latest events would suggest the conflict is instead changing course turkey has lost asked rice in the north as a direct response to the u.s. decision to back it border security force in the region the force mostly made up of kurdish troops who helped get rid of i still was control of this area of syria neither russia nor syria are happy about the announcement but turkey feels particularly threatened it has violent to quote unquote strangle the force before it's been born and it's with that aim that turkey launched the offensive on saturday first targeting the city of offering turkish ground troops crossed into the district on sunday after night of
a new front in syria's war turkey launches and ground attacks on the u.s. backed kurdish fighters in northern syria but what are the implications of uncoerced olive branch operation and what does it leave relations with washington this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program and. incisively began this year asking whether to thousands and eighteen could see the end of in the seventy year long war in syria latest events would suggest the conflict is instead changing course turkey has...
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to syria one thing. well we tried for many many years to get syria interested in opening up talks with the israelis they were very very reluctant to come anywhere near the wind cut off as a last resort in this last years ok i don't care if you have no idea what you actually mean to conquer seven years of civil war a proxy international war it's because assad didn't want to talk to the israelis really. no no don't don't misinterpret i'm just saying that. we have tried to do something positive in syria we did work on it to extensively year after year you didn't get anywhere ok so that's passed but it didn't leave a very good impression of syria in washington and i can tell you. well i think this is a thank you to know that syrian ambassador you all love the u.n. after the billions of dollars the training the funding the souring of these jihad is from outside the country that's what the u.s. policy has been and now they are illegally present they're under it legally under international law the damascus gove
to syria one thing. well we tried for many many years to get syria interested in opening up talks with the israelis they were very very reluctant to come anywhere near the wind cut off as a last resort in this last years ok i don't care if you have no idea what you actually mean to conquer seven years of civil war a proxy international war it's because assad didn't want to talk to the israelis really. no no don't don't misinterpret i'm just saying that. we have tried to do something positive in...
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the struggle to define syria to own syria to control syria is going on now like it did a hundred years ago and it's going to continue to go on until one day somehow the syrian people can be self determinant defined themselves and we hope that will happen after a transitional period where the foreign powers might bring about the end of the fighting and then a transition could take place after that ok thank you very much rami khouri and joshua landis and alexei kaepernick off of our very interesting discussion thank you for joining us on inside story and thank you as well for watching you can always watch this program again any time by the setting our website at al-jazeera dot com for further discussion go to our facebook page at facebook dot com for sash a.j. inside story you can also join the conversation on twitter of course the handle is at a.j. insights for me fully back to one whole team thank you for watching i don't. when the winning the will of the pinko hinges on the mass media and state p.r. machine is going to overdrive. but just who is influencing whom. we just don't know ye
the struggle to define syria to own syria to control syria is going on now like it did a hundred years ago and it's going to continue to go on until one day somehow the syrian people can be self determinant defined themselves and we hope that will happen after a transitional period where the foreign powers might bring about the end of the fighting and then a transition could take place after that ok thank you very much rami khouri and joshua landis and alexei kaepernick off of our very...
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to deal with syria. the central bank is under sanctions. so all the company is going to send material to reconstruct or not. they can do that without being under section because there are many sub sanctions to the initial caesar. so this m b m, big with the left by the us is really unfair for the population that have suffered the way. the other point is, why did you ask, shoot this past it because the u. s. as been under tremendous as social media and media prussia, can you call the other country that been suffering from such a strong, adequate at this level of 7.8? my can do it and then leave it on its own. we. busy understand actions now. ready is important to do something. so what they have done, they have done something to feed the p r and say, well we have done that. and now we allow people to support the, the syrian who have suffered from the consequences of any way. nonetheless, it is very ambiguous and she is not getting the western support and through today. so bashar assad actually made a comme
to deal with syria. the central bank is under sanctions. so all the company is going to send material to reconstruct or not. they can do that without being under section because there are many sub sanctions to the initial caesar. so this m b m, big with the left by the us is really unfair for the population that have suffered the way. the other point is, why did you ask, shoot this past it because the u. s. as been under tremendous as social media and media prussia, can you call the other...
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syria. now was masterminded ten years ago so. when people say that what's going in the middle east today it's not really the reaction but it's rather just it shows that the arab world is generally and time america is that what you mean. not exactly what's happening in syria right now who started in iraq ten years ago when the occupied iraq the u.s. secretary of state visited syria and urged bashar al assad to rupture relations with russia and iran but president assad did not yield to their demands for this reason they started planning an attack against syria seen years ago you know they have taken advantage of the so-called arab spring which has ignited across tunisia egypt libya sudan and i don't even know who will be next probably it will affect saudi arabia and united arab emirates next year because we see something of a snowball effect here in syria is a special case for it is the most diverse ethnic country. and christians have lived side by side. to playing this card the issue to desta
syria. now was masterminded ten years ago so. when people say that what's going in the middle east today it's not really the reaction but it's rather just it shows that the arab world is generally and time america is that what you mean. not exactly what's happening in syria right now who started in iraq ten years ago when the occupied iraq the u.s. secretary of state visited syria and urged bashar al assad to rupture relations with russia and iran but president assad did not yield to their...
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and one example of that would be syria in turkey, syria and saudi arabia, saudi arabia and iran, there. um, a number of the very surprising developments wouldn't be too premature or too naive to believe that the, the region which suffered from so much violence is finally ready to a bands and some of that, you know, and they, they was. so it is premature. i think the, this is about as the competition, competition for the regional influence competition of domestic stability until on every single player have their own game. let's look at the situation. i think the easiest way of explaining what happened was that there are certain parties in the middle east, the pushed so far and so long. and so hard to have a resolution via violence means whether in yemen will or whether in syria, there was a lot of economic pressure. if you think of syria, if you think of lebanon for the other party, to force it to capitulate, that did not happen. so there was a book, there was a snack, you know, there was a steel made. why should we put even more resources when the situation is not acceptable? and could
and one example of that would be syria in turkey, syria and saudi arabia, saudi arabia and iran, there. um, a number of the very surprising developments wouldn't be too premature or too naive to believe that the, the region which suffered from so much violence is finally ready to a bands and some of that, you know, and they, they was. so it is premature. i think the, this is about as the competition, competition for the regional influence competition of domestic stability until on every single...
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and north east of syria was also syria and north east of syria also where isis is believed to have bases there so resurrecting isis as a threat as a new threat to iraq is a worrying issue where isis is believed to have bases there so resurrecting isis as a threat as a new threat to iraq is a worrying issue and it is something that we all share. and it is some thing that. we all share this fear and this worrying aspect but that doesn't mean that this is something that a worrying aspect but that doesn't mean that this is something that is going to happen it is still something we have to take in consideration is going to happen it is still something we have to take in consideration and we have to prepare for it. and we have to prepare. to support. the judgments reportedly dismissed the hearing into the case of trumps former security advisor michael flynn who really dismissed the hearing into the case of trump's former security advisor michael flynn who would be completely guilty to lying lying to the to the f.b.i. f.b.i. i have to flynn's news new legal duty. this test test test amount of m
and north east of syria was also syria and north east of syria also where isis is believed to have bases there so resurrecting isis as a threat as a new threat to iraq is a worrying issue where isis is believed to have bases there so resurrecting isis as a threat as a new threat to iraq is a worrying issue and it is something that we all share. and it is some thing that. we all share this fear and this worrying aspect but that doesn't mean that this is something that a worrying aspect but that...
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in israel to strike syria. well let me say i think we are missing the point by focusing wastes shifting the conversation more on israel and the united states i think if they wanted to. to change the regime in syria and if they i mean you would say you would think that that would be the best scenario for them just to to change the regime in syria because then they will separate syria from iran and there would weaken iran in the region to the sunni or the closest ally in iran but they haven't done so and they for the sixteen months and they tried in my in my judgment they try to to to to wait for international consensus and they haven't to use really any unilateral or or aggressive methods and i think we should more focus on what is going in syria and here is the regional allies like saudi arabia and qatar they're the surrogates for the u.s. . know all i think every country in the region wants to secure its own national interests you have iran's is saudi arabia there is the shia sunni confrontation there is the i
in israel to strike syria. well let me say i think we are missing the point by focusing wastes shifting the conversation more on israel and the united states i think if they wanted to. to change the regime in syria and if they i mean you would say you would think that that would be the best scenario for them just to to change the regime in syria because then they will separate syria from iran and there would weaken iran in the region to the sunni or the closest ally in iran but they haven't...
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and in the vicinity southern syria. dod remains capable of rapidly deploying forces to conduct operations in other areas of syria, exemplified by the february 22 rate resulting in the death of former isis leader. isis remains real potent threat, the group continues to conduct attacks and maintain intent to direct, support and inspire attacks across the globe and against the homeland. in northeast syria, syrian democratic forces remain our most capable partner in the fight. the fund is an essential tool for enabling stf and other vetted partners to achieve the defeat of isis, tremendous things to congress for your continuing support and authorizing appropriate tests. we directed toward basic life support, detention facility construction, training and sustainment. military tools alone cannot achieve isis enduring defeat. the international community must do more to prevent isis from reconstituting. number one, increasing support for stabilization and areas liberated from isis and number two, prioritize reducing isis wider
and in the vicinity southern syria. dod remains capable of rapidly deploying forces to conduct operations in other areas of syria, exemplified by the february 22 rate resulting in the death of former isis leader. isis remains real potent threat, the group continues to conduct attacks and maintain intent to direct, support and inspire attacks across the globe and against the homeland. in northeast syria, syrian democratic forces remain our most capable partner in the fight. the fund is an...
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because i mean americans being in syria that does true friends firstly it limits syria's own influence and power in the middle east because there is a foreign army in syria and secondly and so a lesser extent it doesn't limit russia's position in the middle east why because syria is as it has been since the cold war is russia's always and it's not just in the middle east and in fact for us and for the russians because the americans are in syria does somewhat. limits their own position in the middle east but nonetheless i think what we will see is unless the kurds and the americans full house and i don't see any evidence of that happening i think the american states it would feast syria all the parts of the movie syria which they control offensively into or into an american protectorates well let. it would be strongly at odds with most of the world things here i mean you know the things that the foreign policy seems begat or willfully forget is that it was the it was the syrian arab army with the assistance of iran and russia that destroyed the counterfeit i mean i know trump thinks the
because i mean americans being in syria that does true friends firstly it limits syria's own influence and power in the middle east because there is a foreign army in syria and secondly and so a lesser extent it doesn't limit russia's position in the middle east why because syria is as it has been since the cold war is russia's always and it's not just in the middle east and in fact for us and for the russians because the americans are in syria does somewhat. limits their own position in the...
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brothers from syria. we have shared with them our limited resources. we on behalf of entire humanity, we have carried out our obligation in hosting them and providing them with all that they can. we are proud of our ability to host them. hosti the world must share this burden with us because we're performing the humanitarian duty on behalf of entire humanity and to help us shoulder this burden and to work with us in accordance with the response plan which was drawn by the government of jordan in order to alleviate the suffering of those who are living in the camps or are hosted. we look forward to the convening of the london conference next year, early next year. we call on the international community to effectively participate in that conference. we are today before a real chance that should not be missed in order to take confident steps toward the realization of the political solution that will satisfy all the syrians, which will restore stability and security to syria. we should realize the ambitions o
brothers from syria. we have shared with them our limited resources. we on behalf of entire humanity, we have carried out our obligation in hosting them and providing them with all that they can. we are proud of our ability to host them. hosti the world must share this burden with us because we're performing the humanitarian duty on behalf of entire humanity and to help us shoulder this burden and to work with us in accordance with the response plan which was drawn by the government of jordan...
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and in syria, we don't have a majority and a minority. there are syrians only in syria. i say "the homeland" it is owned by all and it is the property of all and it is a trust, a trust even if somewhere misled and even if some defied what is right. syrian patriotism rejects external intervention and stresses that syria's sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity is a red line. syrian patriotism stresses that syrians will stand one rank against descent. rejecting violence and rejecting resorting to arms while calling for reform. homelands are built by their citizens. we, as syrians, have have an tupt to undertake a sincere national dialogue and expedite the pace of reform. so that we can establish a genuine national partnership that preserves the security of the homeland and that of the citizen as the only way out of the crisis. one that responds to the legitimate aspirations of the syrian people without necessarily undermining the homeland. future generation also hold everyone who lost this opportunity accountable. mr. president, the arab people would have very
and in syria, we don't have a majority and a minority. there are syrians only in syria. i say "the homeland" it is owned by all and it is the property of all and it is a trust, a trust even if somewhere misled and even if some defied what is right. syrian patriotism rejects external intervention and stresses that syria's sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity is a red line. syrian patriotism stresses that syrians will stand one rank against descent. rejecting violence and...
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and elections and the fate of syria must be decided by the people of syria not something else that the russian president said moving on to some of the. hello moving on to some of the things that. the iranian president hassan rouhani was saying he said that the three countries are calling on the entire world to help rebuild syria and also to make sure that the refuge. that have been fleeing the war torn country for a year now for years now can finally come back then some of the things that mr erred on said he once again said that the efforts by the three countries need to be stepped up so more things can actually be done together including those to set up an ultimate ceasefire and the forty escalation zones of syria he also paid special attention to coordinating according aiding the efforts by the three countries because of course that requires more meetings more summits on the very highest level and also by other officials as well the leaders were talking about the critical role of the three countries the founding fathers of the past in our process and there was something else very imp
and elections and the fate of syria must be decided by the people of syria not something else that the russian president said moving on to some of the. hello moving on to some of the things that. the iranian president hassan rouhani was saying he said that the three countries are calling on the entire world to help rebuild syria and also to make sure that the refuge. that have been fleeing the war torn country for a year now for years now can finally come back then some of the things that mr...
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troops in syria, instead of fighting terrorism, they're supporting the number one terrorist in syria and that's bashar al assad. >> let's get to your phone calls. fred is first up. good morning from st. paul, minnesota. go ahead, please. fred, are you with us? we'll go on to joe in east point, michigan. good morning. >> caller: good morning. cut right to the chase, i think that the least of trump's worries about august of next year will be pulling troops. i think that he will be out of office, having cut a deal, a plea, to keep his kids out of jail, to keep himself out of jail. this man is rotten to the core. i'm 83 years old. i remember a lot of bad things and many good things in this country. trump is the worst thing that could have ever have happened. he's ignorant and knows nothing of history. he cares nothing of history. he is going to be gone. when the democrats get in and begin to open investigations into his mafia regime. i will be very happy when they do. it's too bad the founding fathers didn't make it easier to rid ourselves of a cancer in the white house. thank you. >> fr
troops in syria, instead of fighting terrorism, they're supporting the number one terrorist in syria and that's bashar al assad. >> let's get to your phone calls. fred is first up. good morning from st. paul, minnesota. go ahead, please. fred, are you with us? we'll go on to joe in east point, michigan. good morning. >> caller: good morning. cut right to the chase, i think that the least of trump's worries about august of next year will be pulling troops. i think that he will be out...
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and syria. and the international reflections of the importance of traveling in iran, see dr. azam, the doctor pointed out a point, unless we compare syria 10 years ago, i.e. 2013, when there was an internal crisis in this country, and the entire territory of the country is a place of takfiri and extremist forces and the focus of isis and other nasr groups and etc. and this was accompanied by the direct support of foreign forces to the western forces and the pain of the muscles of the united states of america. today, after 10 years have passed , the syrians who have come to power understand that they owe their stability and security to the sacrifices and sacrifices of the islamic republic of iran. they are on the scene of the fight against daesh and takfiri and terrorist groups in the dimensions of citrus fruits in syria . it has cost a lot of money, the costs of the city, the human costs, the material costs . and the result of the nation's understanding syria and the syrian government are the de
and syria. and the international reflections of the importance of traveling in iran, see dr. azam, the doctor pointed out a point, unless we compare syria 10 years ago, i.e. 2013, when there was an internal crisis in this country, and the entire territory of the country is a place of takfiri and extremist forces and the focus of isis and other nasr groups and etc. and this was accompanied by the direct support of foreign forces to the western forces and the pain of the muscles of the united...
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strategy on syria. just weeks ago our nation commemorated a somber anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. among the many consequences of that strike on the united states was the increased recognition of the dangers posed by a violent ideology targeting our nation and its allies and partners. those dangers remain. for decades, the syrian regime has been known for barbarity and support for terrorism. five years ago, islamic state in iraq and syria emerged from the remnants of al qaeda in iraq. isis killed and pillaged. the goal of isis was to develop syria as a base of operations for a global terrorist network. isis has some initial success, the group quickly seized territory including eastern syria. and while the united states continued to speak out against the atrocities of the syrian government, isis posed a possibility of a ruthless, anti-american terrorist group controlling a large and important region. therefore, the united states assisted some of those fighting isis. there have been some signif
strategy on syria. just weeks ago our nation commemorated a somber anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. among the many consequences of that strike on the united states was the increased recognition of the dangers posed by a violent ideology targeting our nation and its allies and partners. those dangers remain. for decades, the syrian regime has been known for barbarity and support for terrorism. five years ago, islamic state in iraq and syria emerged from the remnants of al qaeda in...
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out of syria and return sovereignty to syria. all of those issues cannot be addressed unless they are dealing with a government. i think that is the bottom line, that they want to deal with a government. they see the suffering of the syrians, as they saw with the earthquake, and they believe that that is the only way forward because sanctions have failed. can the u.s. does not have a policy to bring assad to justice. if it did, i think they would pursue it. i think this is why this has gone on for so many years, the sanctions, without any real pushback. folly: omar, your response to this? ammar says that this is the light at the end of the tunnel for syrians. joshua says freezing the regime has not really worked in that dealing with a government is the only way forward. what do you say to that? omar: what i would say is that this regime has killed hundreds of thousands of people, displaced millions, and imprisoned so many. now these people are still under torture. there is over 130,000 people being tortured on a daily basis. you
out of syria and return sovereignty to syria. all of those issues cannot be addressed unless they are dealing with a government. i think that is the bottom line, that they want to deal with a government. they see the suffering of the syrians, as they saw with the earthquake, and they believe that that is the only way forward because sanctions have failed. can the u.s. does not have a policy to bring assad to justice. if it did, i think they would pursue it. i think this is why this has gone on...
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involvement in the conflict in syria legitimize is u.s. involvement in the conflict in syria that because we got involved in the first place that somehow we should escalate our involvement this is a completely circular i don't want to say because the kind of rise in the saudis and the russians and the iranians and hezbollah are involved here and we can't point let our interests not be. everyone let you talk please. ok go ahead they're all right but wait a second wait a second the notion the notion that hezbollah and iran are involved ok i would like somebody who is using that white house talking point to provide me with documented evidence of hezbollah's involvement anywhere in syria aside from the town of qusayr so far looking at the documented record there is no evidence of hezbollah involvement anywhere beyond the region that's nearest to the lebanese syrian border so that is once again a united states and israeli talking point to legitimize and to justify continued so-called intervention which is not intervention the conflict in syria
involvement in the conflict in syria legitimize is u.s. involvement in the conflict in syria that because we got involved in the first place that somehow we should escalate our involvement this is a completely circular i don't want to say because the kind of rise in the saudis and the russians and the iranians and hezbollah are involved here and we can't point let our interests not be. everyone let you talk please. ok go ahead they're all right but wait a second wait a second the notion the...
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in northern syria the u.s. is working with the nato coalition partner turkey to ensure stability and security in the region. we remain committed to a sustainable arrangement that ensures continued stability and addresses turkish concerns. the united states is working with turkey to promote local governance and security elements acceptable to all parties. including the people of mandates. we expect their concerns and are aligned in seeking an end to the syrian conflict and security with a resolution 2254 that respects the rights of all citizens and addresses the humanitarian crisis caused by the conflict. we welcome reports of a turkish russian agreement to form a demilitarized zone but never the less remain gravely concerned over the potential for a major military offensive by the syrian regime backed by russia and iran that could increase the prospects of the use of chemical weapons and put civilians at risk. turkey shares these concerns. it remains to be seen if the effort to dissuade russia from supporting a
in northern syria the u.s. is working with the nato coalition partner turkey to ensure stability and security in the region. we remain committed to a sustainable arrangement that ensures continued stability and addresses turkish concerns. the united states is working with turkey to promote local governance and security elements acceptable to all parties. including the people of mandates. we expect their concerns and are aligned in seeking an end to the syrian conflict and security with a...
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what is the actual number in syria toy? >> in terms of the actual troop numbers, i would defer to the defense department, on tt. for example, simply put, troop numbers are beyond the state department. mentioned this earlier in the hearing, the state department from secretary pompeo on down has been diligent in executing the guidance of the president and in my experience at no time did the state department characterize military posture syria. we had no reason to do that. responsibly set forth levels or report them to the white house so as far as i know, that did not happen. >> thank you. time has expired. >> thank you. i don't think this is goodbye, i think that we will talk and see one another. thank you for being such a good mentor to me and so many others. my question has to do with the statement about syrian refugees. he said unless the international community finds a way to the integrate into home communities and support locally grown ways, we are providing ourselves a problem ten years down the road when the children o
what is the actual number in syria toy? >> in terms of the actual troop numbers, i would defer to the defense department, on tt. for example, simply put, troop numbers are beyond the state department. mentioned this earlier in the hearing, the state department from secretary pompeo on down has been diligent in executing the guidance of the president and in my experience at no time did the state department characterize military posture syria. we had no reason to do that. responsibly set...
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in syria. very few partners in syria. we don't want to work with the syrian government. bashar al-assad owns 50% of syria, and more than that in the personnel of people, and amongst the rebels, about 70%. rebels don't want the united states to come in because they are worried that we'll work with the free syrian army, about 40,000 rebels and 70 groups that are not coordinated, but 70 groups we have been funding and helping. they are worried if we help those, people defeat the islamists, who are the majority in syria, that we'll get - we'll help some fighters against others, and we'll turn this into a battle ground very - that will turn one syrian against the other, amongst the rebels. there's a lot of resistance to this effort. we do not have many partners in syria. >> you saw the ayatollah he said don't help, he said don't bomb syria. >> i think joshua is right. there's a difference between iraq and syria. in iraq we do have the help of the iranians, we have an inclusive government and forces
in syria. very few partners in syria. we don't want to work with the syrian government. bashar al-assad owns 50% of syria, and more than that in the personnel of people, and amongst the rebels, about 70%. rebels don't want the united states to come in because they are worried that we'll work with the free syrian army, about 40,000 rebels and 70 groups that are not coordinated, but 70 groups we have been funding and helping. they are worried if we help those, people defeat the islamists, who are...
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russia and syria are accusing israel of carrying out has strikes on a military air base in central syria they say two fighter jets struck the entire space in homes killing several people for rain is said to be among the victims. face but see. because apologized to u.s. lawmakers for a pretty breach of tens of millions of users in a written statement she admitted his social media network did not do enough to protect people's data is due to appear before two congressional committees on choose day and on wednesday to answer questions about the misuse of up to eighty seven million users personal information. independent election monitors say they're questioning the fairness of hungry selection after the prime minister was reelected for a third consecutive term the organization for security and cooperation in europe says other candidates were not able to compete equally against victor or baton at least fifteen people including children have been killed in an airstrike in yemen's southwestern city of tire as officials say shelling by the saudi led coalition hit a house in the dim not district.
russia and syria are accusing israel of carrying out has strikes on a military air base in central syria they say two fighter jets struck the entire space in homes killing several people for rain is said to be among the victims. face but see. because apologized to u.s. lawmakers for a pretty breach of tens of millions of users in a written statement she admitted his social media network did not do enough to protect people's data is due to appear before two congressional committees on choose day...
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when syria will be. opening. its embrace towards every people. who would like to come back to their homes to thing. you know before. this summit and mr putin. i will president of the russian federation asked for participating in this meeting. i'm happy to say we agreed on many things and for that i'd like to think about everyone involved we will do all we can to help syria. making peace and integrity happen and finally be reinstalled so. go to. rather than a joy to my knee thank you. its own person. she did. so mr attorney now give the floor to mr putin. i like to thank all the presidents. is a gentleman. my door counterparts our three lateral. talks have been very substantial been taken place in a very businesslike environment with discussed in every detail every aspect of situation in syria discussing our views in our opinions about the future of syria then our efforts on the way to install a long lasting peace as well as discussing our arrangements which have been adopted and presented in the final st
when syria will be. opening. its embrace towards every people. who would like to come back to their homes to thing. you know before. this summit and mr putin. i will president of the russian federation asked for participating in this meeting. i'm happy to say we agreed on many things and for that i'd like to think about everyone involved we will do all we can to help syria. making peace and integrity happen and finally be reinstalled so. go to. rather than a joy to my knee thank you. its own...
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all of these wars are being waged in syria. the effect in syria is it is syrians to the dying. it is not syrians who stand to gain from any of these wars. the only thing we need to do with these wars is not to win inm, but to end the fighting syria. this escalation by the united states of its existing level of bombing and special forces, engagement, and intervention in syria has now been escalated to direct bombing against the regime target. this will make things worse, not better. the call i think needs to be to stop the bombing, stop the claim that somehow there is a military solution here. it knowledge there is no mill at -- acknowledge there is to military solution, a figure out how to make the kind of massive investment of high-profile time, of money, of attention, of all of the things into diplomacy, negotiation, a new approach that is not going to be based on the clearly false assumption that somehow this is a war that can be wonon. it cannot be won. it has to be ended instead. amy: let me end on refugees ,alia. president trump not only as president, but on the campaign,
all of these wars are being waged in syria. the effect in syria is it is syrians to the dying. it is not syrians who stand to gain from any of these wars. the only thing we need to do with these wars is not to win inm, but to end the fighting syria. this escalation by the united states of its existing level of bombing and special forces, engagement, and intervention in syria has now been escalated to direct bombing against the regime target. this will make things worse, not better. the call i...
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what starts in syria does not end in syria. that should worry us all. that is why this issue belongs at the top of the agenda of policymakers as well as humanitarians. syria's trauma represents many of the sins of commission but also sins of omission. this is what we must seek to put right lest this new decade becomes one of impunity. thank you very much indeed. [ applause ] >> david, thank you very much for that very powerful talk that gave us a lot to think about. i was struck by that phrase that you used, the age of impunity. and there are arguments that some make that we need to ready recognize that the assad regime has won, that it is conquering the last remaining corners of the country, and we have to deal from that reality, especially because there's no diplomacy that's going to change that reality. how, as a humanitarian who in many ways has had to work with repressive governments all the time, how should we think about their rehabilitation of the assad regime, the assad government, and what messages that sends about impunity for actions going f
what starts in syria does not end in syria. that should worry us all. that is why this issue belongs at the top of the agenda of policymakers as well as humanitarians. syria's trauma represents many of the sins of commission but also sins of omission. this is what we must seek to put right lest this new decade becomes one of impunity. thank you very much indeed. [ applause ] >> david, thank you very much for that very powerful talk that gave us a lot to think about. i was struck by that...
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syria with the u.s. until recently was saying the relationship with the cause is transactional but right now off the vices i think the talk is that is beginning to understand and well see them to be gullible in this sense the u.s. is going to maintain a longer relationship with the kurds and i agree with joshua yes this is at the expense of turkey the that the us is slowly less concerned about losing turkey to russia which previously the state department and the u.s. has always been worried about but i think that concern is much less now than what it used to be especially with the one at the helm this may change somewhat actually ask about what he learned on the change of attitude so that you raise that i mean the u.s. was against the kurdistan the independence referendum and iraq and yet they seem to support this some that type of action if it ever were to get to that point in syria a real change in policy here isn't it it is it is and i think you're very right to bring up that comparison because many f
syria with the u.s. until recently was saying the relationship with the cause is transactional but right now off the vices i think the talk is that is beginning to understand and well see them to be gullible in this sense the u.s. is going to maintain a longer relationship with the kurds and i agree with joshua yes this is at the expense of turkey the that the us is slowly less concerned about losing turkey to russia which previously the state department and the u.s. has always been worried...
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syria which has no pres. sense of hizbollah shiite militias and iran and not only that not allowing iran to build a major ballistic missile facilities because we cannot allow the iranians to build missiles in lebannon or in syria and give it to the hizbollah and they use it as proxies against us this is something that has to end we have exposed you runyan face now and they should be up front so far the iranians have been very very methodical and very very sophisticated i would say very conniving when they were behind all the proxies they were willing to fight until the last possible amen or the last assad man or the last shiite militias now we want to see the iranians in the front and this is where i think when their interests are going to be harmed when their people are going to be at harm's way i think this will perswade them to go back to their territory and about their territory in great integrity of syria i'm sure that israel and russia are talking together all the time and i'm sure we see things most of
syria which has no pres. sense of hizbollah shiite militias and iran and not only that not allowing iran to build a major ballistic missile facilities because we cannot allow the iranians to build missiles in lebannon or in syria and give it to the hizbollah and they use it as proxies against us this is something that has to end we have exposed you runyan face now and they should be up front so far the iranians have been very very methodical and very very sophisticated i would say very...
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some kind of ceasefire going on among the stakeholders in the region around syria including in syria what are your feelings as a negotiated end to this conflict still possible because it looks like a lot of people are digging their heels in and a lot of people the rebels do not want to talk so where do you think we stand right now about a peaceful negotiation well we're not in a good place but i think that in the go shaded political settlement remains the only way out of the mess. obviously bastardry he mean his role as the u.n. arab league envoy is trying to get traction with the process use a cease fire to jumpstart that. iran for its part has supported the plan the syrian government has expressed its willingness to to cooperate and something of a shift in previous policy turkey is now saying it would support this initiative it really remains to be seen whether other players not just players in the syrian opposition but whether other regional players whether the gulf arab states this would be prepared to support this and use their influence with opposition groups will the united st
some kind of ceasefire going on among the stakeholders in the region around syria including in syria what are your feelings as a negotiated end to this conflict still possible because it looks like a lot of people are digging their heels in and a lot of people the rebels do not want to talk so where do you think we stand right now about a peaceful negotiation well we're not in a good place but i think that in the go shaded political settlement remains the only way out of the mess. obviously...
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who will stand by it and oppose any kind of intervention and syria's domestic affairs syria is the key to the balance in the middle east any meddling with its internal affairs will drive this region absolute disaster western countries are well aware of this but nevertheless they keep hating arabs and syria in particular because about political stand on the arab israeli conflict and because of our achievements of success and our progress on the reforms track under the leadership of president bashar al assad. what of you what is your assessment of russia's position and reports events in syria or young. i believe that russia has a very commendable position the russian federation performs its tasks of a permanent member of the un security council in a most responsible way supported by our friends in moscow who would like to make a statement of the situation in syria is no threat to global security and peace and their push not be discussed by the un security or human rights council and truth external intervention and injection of considerable funds are certain circles have infringed our rig
who will stand by it and oppose any kind of intervention and syria's domestic affairs syria is the key to the balance in the middle east any meddling with its internal affairs will drive this region absolute disaster western countries are well aware of this but nevertheless they keep hating arabs and syria in particular because about political stand on the arab israeli conflict and because of our achievements of success and our progress on the reforms track under the leadership of president...
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it's not like that in syria. there are no plans for that in syria. there's no western ground troops in syria, certainly. there's no friendly government ground troops in syria. there's a raging multisided civil war in syria. so somebody will capitalize on these u.s. air strikes against isis targets but we don't know who capitalize on them and we actually can't control who capitalizes on them. here's a few things to consider. will it work? is this new air war likely to succeed at its objectives? to that end, look at this. this is from the front page of "the new york times"" earlier tonight. can we drop the breaking news bug for a second so we can see the screen? the bottom story was their lead all day at "the new york times." air strikes fail to dislodge isis in iraq. that was first. then they had to run the new big headline. u.s. and allies strike isis targets in syria. so one and then the other. this is kind of a rorschach test. one way to see this sequence is, well, it didn't work in iraq so why are we doing more of this thing that didn't work? the
it's not like that in syria. there are no plans for that in syria. there's no western ground troops in syria, certainly. there's no friendly government ground troops in syria. there's a raging multisided civil war in syria. so somebody will capitalize on these u.s. air strikes against isis targets but we don't know who capitalize on them and we actually can't control who capitalizes on them. here's a few things to consider. will it work? is this new air war likely to succeed at its objectives?...
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syria has also remain confident that china and russia would oppose any u.n. resolution to get militarily involved both countries have vetoed such a decision back in october the international community has gone to great lengths to draw a contrast between libya and syria mainly to avoid provoking iran but because syria is much the strategically important to iran toppling saddam regime could also mean weakening these lawmakers public itself so the stakes are high both sides of the fence ok first of all i'd like to go to yasser in chicago i mean considering we just heard in march his report here and the news it became this come out as we sit down to do this program syria's experienced it's bloodiest day so can you convince me that it's not a civil war going on in syria it's definitely not a civil war the reality the fears of international affairs is that the entire world is making their political calculations up and then left and. you know the only people that are paying the price with their blood there with their souls and their lives are the syrian people on th
syria has also remain confident that china and russia would oppose any u.n. resolution to get militarily involved both countries have vetoed such a decision back in october the international community has gone to great lengths to draw a contrast between libya and syria mainly to avoid provoking iran but because syria is much the strategically important to iran toppling saddam regime could also mean weakening these lawmakers public itself so the stakes are high both sides of the fence ok first...
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different syrias very good ties with syria they have good ties with iran they have access to the rest of the world so they're not completely isolated regime they can hang on i mean they they've proven determination hang on last time an uprising like this of ten thousand people were killed we i think estimates are about half that now so you know the regime may just hang on and crush everything else the regime may collapse and they've all been is so war but my guess is it's the internal events inside the country that are going to drive the future and the decision that the regime makes and the opposition makes and of course that's very complicated because that's a dynamic relationship neither one of them is and actor but they're going to determine the future of this country much more than the rest of us are standing on the sidelines that's why i really think with what the rest of us are standing on the sidelines with the united states and other countries should be doing is you know we can work to ensure the stability of the region and to deal with this crisis with every direction it goes
different syrias very good ties with syria they have good ties with iran they have access to the rest of the world so they're not completely isolated regime they can hang on i mean they they've proven determination hang on last time an uprising like this of ten thousand people were killed we i think estimates are about half that now so you know the regime may just hang on and crush everything else the regime may collapse and they've all been is so war but my guess is it's the internal events...